IBM launches threat detection as containerised software
IBM has expanded its containerized software portfolio with a threat detection tool, named Cloud Pak for Security. The tool is designed to increase the productivity of network security teams by simplifying threat searches.
Cloud Pak for Security helps teams to detect threats in their company's in... Read more
IBM launches open source tools for Kubernetes developers
During Kubecon + CloudNativeCon, IBM made a number of announcements in the field of tools for the Kubernetes ecosystem. Big Blue announced two new tools and updated two existing projects. All tools are open source.
The two new tools are called Kui and Iter8, according to Jason McGee, IBM Fellow ... Read more
HPE launches container platform for legacy apps
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has transformed two recent acquisitions into an entirely new container platform, focused on legacy apps. The platform can run both cloud-native and non-cloud-native applications.
HPE used technology from BlueData Software and MapR Technologies for its new HPE Con... Read more
Google’s open source developer tool for Kubernetes available now
Google has announced the first generally available release of Skaffold, the open source build and development tool designed to help developers advance their work with Kubernetes.
Helping developers working with Kubernetes
According to Google, Skaffold simplifies operational tasks within Kuber... Read more
Cloud Foundry is navigating wild waters
For many companies and organizations, Cloud Foundry is a good option to bring their applications to the (multi)cloud quickly and easily. Still, the open source application PaaS platform is under pressure from other cloud native technologies, and has to respond more and more to this. We noticed this... Read more
IBM and Red Hat prioritize hybrid and multi-cloud over IBM Cloud
IBM has completed the acquisition of Red Hat, and now the
company has announced its first strategic plans. The company is coming up with
a renewed hybrid and multi-cloud strategy based on Red Hat technology and IBM
solutions.
Now that the acquisition of Red Hat by IBM is a fact and the
conversat... Read more
NetApp launches new solutions for VMware platforms
NetApp told us that it is launching a number of new solutions for VMware platforms. These solutions are meant to enable simplified and scalable infrastructure for any cloud service.
The new solutions include a new VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) solution: NetApp® HCI for VDI with VMware Ho... Read more
SUSE releases new version of CaaS platform
SUSE has launched the fourth version of its Containers-as-a-Service platform. This version includes a number of new features that were built from user feedback. The version replaces the previous MicroOS-version.
MicroOS ran on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. Unlike MicroOS, the new version is inst... Read more
IBM combines Cloud Foundry with Red Hat OpenShift
At Cloud Foundry Summit last week in The Hague, IBM announced that it can run Cloud Foundry (CF) containers on Red Hat OpenShift with Kubernetes. The new compatibility means that Cloud Foundry containers can be used and managed like other OpenShift containers.
Cloud Foundry had recently lost pop... Read more
Google launches Kubernetes support for Cloud Dataproc
Google Cloud Dataproc, a Google Cloud service for running Apache Spark and Hadoop clusters, will be released for Kubernetes. The service ensures that users of Apache Spark and Hadoop don't have to manage their infrastructure.
Cloud Dataprox will initially be launched as an alpha version on Kuber... Read more